Letter written October 5, 1923, by Jack Trice, football player and the first African-American athlete at Iowa State, before playing his last football game against the University of Minnesota.
Decorative pin with a gold plated emblem that looks like a shield surrounded by an ornate leaf border. Front has raised lettering inscription of "ICW" in a diagonal. The top has a faded blue ribbon bow.
This is a page from the collection "Bicentennial Reflections: History of Des Moines Public Schools, 1876-1976" by Dr. Robert R. Denny, published by the Des Moines Public Schools in Des Moines, Iowa in 1976.
This is a page from the collection "Bicentennial Reflections: History of Des Moines Public Schools, 1876-1976" by Dr. Robert R. Denny, published by the Des Moines Public Schools in Des Moines, Iowa in 1976. .
This is a page from the collection "Bicentennial Reflections: History of Des Moines Public Schools, 1876-1976" by Dr. Robert R. Denny, published by the Des Moines Public Schools in Des Moines, Iowa in 1976.